Re: termcap issue

2015-08-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 12:11:08AM +0700, Pongthep Kulkrisada wrote: * Pongthep Kulkrisada (ptkris...@gmail.com) wrote: * John Klos (j...@ziaspace.com) wrote: Sometime between RC1 and RC2, something happened to termcap. I often ssh from a Mac (TERM is xterm-256color) and nothing has

Re: Starting, installing Redmine

2015-08-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 22, 2015 at 07:24:27PM +0100, Brian wrote: On Sun 23 Aug 2015 at 05:50:46 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 02:24:07PM -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz): On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:34:23AM +0100, Lisi Reisz

Re: Starting, installing Redmine

2015-08-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 02:24:07PM -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz): On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:34:23AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 19 August 2015 06:23:07 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I'm sitting here at Debconf [3], among literally

Re: Starting, installing Redmine

2015-08-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 09:34:23AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Wednesday 19 August 2015 06:23:07 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I'm sitting here at Debconf [3], among literally hundreds of Debian developers, all of them working hard (many of them in their free time) I thought all of them did it

Re: should I get rid of pulse audio ?

2015-08-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 04:18:32PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: Le primidi 1er fructidor, an CCXXIII, Ric Moore a écrit : Pulse generally is a pussycat. It sits on top of alsa and if alsa is broken, pulse is broken. On the other hand, there are situations where ALSA works perfectly and

Re: pptp-based vpn

2015-08-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 09:27:46PM +0100, Joe wrote: On Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:54:19 +1200 Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:32:37PM +0100, Joe wrote: A nation of supermarket-keepers. Why does there seem to be preocupation with hyphens

Re: Security in our local network

2015-08-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 01:48:15PM +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote: On Sat, 2015-08-15 at 11:59 +0200, B. M. wrote: - I have no control over the router (firmware updates? security fixes? I assume it's really cheap ...) I would start right there. If you can't get firmware updates, get rid

Re: Security in our local network

2015-08-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:23:49AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 6:59 PM, B. M. b-m...@gmx.ch wrote: Hi list, - Not really a debian problem, but I value the knowledge of you all :-) Well, these are common technical problems that many of us face, and some/many of the

Re: pptp-based vpn

2015-08-16 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:32:37PM +0100, Joe wrote: On Fri, 14 Aug 2015 10:43:00 +0200 Tony van der Hoff t...@vanderhoff.org wrote: On 13/08/15 03:51, Martin McCormick wrote: For those in the UK, We in North America could occasionally receive BBC1 from transmitters across the

Re: How come i wrote a NO-BREAK SPACE in xterm+bash ?

2015-08-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 12:39:32PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote: Next The Onion headline: a disgruntled Debian user opens fire at a X.org Is that some sort of American reference? -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the

Re: Login failure after new install

2015-08-11 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 12:29:56PM -0600, Cobra wrote: The whole problem is that I have not received ANY mail in response to my original post. Because my original post included my return email address I expected the responses would be mailed to me. When none arrived by the end of the day I

Re: Prevent package from removal

2015-08-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Aug 06, 2015 at 06:36:38PM +0200, Floris wrote: Thanks, now I know I am not the only one :-) but... Is there a way to make a package un-instable? Or at least give a Yes, do what I say warning? Yeah, you can put a package on hold. e.g.

Re: I/O question

2015-08-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 10:49:52AM +0100, Ian Clark wrote: On 28 July 2015 at 23:52, William A. Mahaffey III w...@hiwaay.net wrote: [anip] The RAID in question has 4 active drives, 1 parity drive 1 spare, created from identical ~900 GiB partitions on each of 6 7200 RPM 1 TB SATA3

Re: sound stopped working after upgrade

2015-08-03 Thread Chris Bannister
[Please don't top post, it makes it hard to follow and reply.] On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 12:48:36PM -0700, Mike Izbicki wrote: The list of modules helped a bunch! I modprobed them one-by-one and after running `modprobe snd_hda_intel` a bunch of new devices showed up and sound started working.

Re: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-08-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 09:06:49AM +1000, Stuart Longland wrote: To me, a tray automatically retracting itself after being open for more than a minute sounds a perfectly reasonable damage-prevention measure. It prevents dust from settling on the tray, thus getting drawn into the workings

Re: Slow Xorg performance on dual Opteron + Radeon, Jessie 64-bit

2015-08-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 05:55:11PM +1200, Chris Edwards wrote: Hi all, I've recently installed Debian Jessie 64-bit on my (admittedly rather old) dual Opteron workstation, and I'm experiencing pretty bad performance in X11. Certain redrawing operations are extremely slow, with delays of half

Re: Slow Xorg performance on dual Opteron + Radeon, Jessie 64-bit

2015-08-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 07:36:36PM +0800, tan...@hushmail.com wrote: On 8/2/2015 at 5:53 PM, Chris Edwards cedwards.deb...@cedwards.geek.nz wrote: Hi Chris (ha, maybe I should have posted directly to the DunLUG list!)... On 02/08/15 18:39, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 02

Re: Slow Xorg performance on dual Opteron + Radeon, Jessie 64-bit

2015-08-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 09:52:49PM +1200, Chris Edwards wrote: Hi Chris (ha, maybe I should have posted directly to the DunLUG list!)... On 02/08/15 18:39, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 05:55:11PM +1200, Chris Edwards wrote: I've recently installed Debian Jessie 64-bit on my

Re: udev foolishness in wheezy

2015-07-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 09:58:58AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Greetings all; I am in the process of building up an old MSI K8M890M2-V motherboard, with an Athlon 64X2 at 3.8Ghz on it, to be used for cnc machine control, and while I finally did get networking up and running, I was amazed to

Re: Pitfalls of german-english dictionaries. Was: What pulls in the tray of my /dev/sr1 ?

2015-07-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 01:23:48PM +0900, Joel Rees wrote: I'd go with the idea suggested on the stackexchange post he referenced, that, in other contexts, the English grammar puts the beziehungswiese after two lists which are being associated: ... translating breakfast, lunch, and

Re: What package contains the time daemon?

2015-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 10:54:35AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Sunday 26 July 2015 05:09:37 CaT wrote: On Sat, Jul 25, 2015 at 11:32:53PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: It is, once ntpdate has slammed the correct time into the system at boot time, then ntp takes over. Unless I

Re: What package contains the time daemon?

2015-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 02:03:48AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 25.07.2015 um 21:26 schrieb Holger Schramm: Am 25.07.2015 um 20:52 schrieb John J. Boyer: I am wondering if my Jessie system is updating its clock regularly. It gives a different time than my Windows box. What package

Re: What package contains the time daemon?

2015-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 02:38:45PM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: Am 26.07.2015 um 13:44 schrieb Chris Bannister: On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 02:03:48AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: If you are using systemd, look for timedatectl. Settings are at /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf In most cases

Re: OT Re: What package contains the time daemon?

2015-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 09:34:46PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: On 07/26/2015 at 08:51 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 12:02:07PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: Much of this discussion reminds me of an old Monty Python skit ending with the line Lucky we didn't say anything

Re: OT Re: What package contains the time daemon?

2015-07-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 26, 2015 at 12:02:07PM -0400, Gary Dale wrote: On 26/07/15 10:45 AM, John Hasler wrote: It may have been an X-Y question, but the answer to the question actually asked, was ntp. That is *an* answer. The full answer is that the Chrony and Ntp packages provide time daemons.

Re: CPU overheating then shutting down while encoding video with ffmpeg

2015-07-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 12:07:50PM +, Curt wrote: On 2015-07-23, Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: Then you *would* be asking for trouble. IMHO, if anti static measures are not observed, then it doesn't mean the computer will not function but more likely a weakness

Re: CPU overheating then shutting down while encoding video with ffmpeg

2015-07-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 08:40:52AM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 23 Jul 2015 14:05:55 +1200 Chris Bannister cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: Hello Chris, I'd be a bit hesitant to recommend to use a vacuum cleaner, wouldn't static electricity be a risk? Static builds up when

Re: CPU overheating then shutting down while encoding video with ffmpeg

2015-07-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 10:17:31AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: In addition, you could put your laptop up on some blocks, so the airflow is better, or use an external fan or vaccuum cleaner to help. I'd be a bit hesitant to recommend to use a vacuum cleaner, wouldn't static electricity be a

Re: Off topic, but has lists.sourceforge.net hung itself for good?

2015-07-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 09:13:10AM +1000, Andrew McGlashan wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, On 20/07/2015 8:39 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: I am on a couple mailing lists hosted at lists.sourceforge.net. Msgs to those lists goto a black hole, and the last msg I got

Re: audio restore functionaility

2015-07-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jul 20, 2015 at 06:42:58PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: But we don't really know much about what the OP did. We haven't heard from him since his initial enquiry. He may not even be subscribed. -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being

[jira] [Updated] (PARQUET-340) totalMemoryPool is truncated to 32 bits

2015-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PARQUET-340?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ] Chris Bannister updated PARQUET-340: Attachment: 0001-MemoryManager-max-memory-can-be-truncated.patch totalMemoryPool

[jira] [Created] (PARQUET-340) totalMemoryPool is truncated to 32 bits

2015-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
Chris Bannister created PARQUET-340: --- Summary: totalMemoryPool is truncated to 32 bits Key: PARQUET-340 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PARQUET-340 Project: Parquet Issue Type

Re: The Spirit of Free Software, or The Reality

2015-07-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 08:00:52AM -0700, Nikolaus Rath wrote: On Jul 15 2015, Bas Wijnen wij...@debian.org wrote: As Jakub was saying: just starting it up without even visiting a site yet will do a POST and a *few dozen* GET requests. Shouldn't it be waiting with its checks until it

Re: YAGF is a seriously screwed package

2015-07-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 09:01:33PM -0400, Miles Fidelman wrote: John Hasler wrote: Paul E Condon writes: Just Hi, has the benefit of fewer key strokes. (;-) And it's suitable even for an email addressed to single potted plant. I wrote: I've given up emailing them. They never answer. Arno

Re: Fetchmail may almost be working in pop3.

2015-07-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 08:28:36AM -0500, Martin G. McCormick wrote: Lisi Reisz writes: As someone else has pointed out, it looks as though your username is wrong. Most POP3 mailhosts require the full email address, with the @domain bit. Lisi This one is no exception. Thank you!! I

Re: [Solved] Re: Using OpenVPN client with wicd

2015-07-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 09, 2015 at 09:44:40AM -0400, James P. Wallen wrote: Between the Debian and Archlinux documentation and a little pondering I was able to use the OpenVPN client manually with wicd as the network manager. Which you are going to keep a secret? People are going to see the solved in

[jira] [Commented] (CASSANDRA-9382) Snapshot file descriptors not getting purged (possible fd leak)

2015-07-09 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9382?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanelfocusedCommentId=14620234#comment-14620234 ] Chris Bannister commented on CASSANDRA-9382: I have observed what could

Re: Light web browser for old PC

2015-07-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 03:52:36PM +0300, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote: On 07/02/2015 02:25 PM, Rodolfo Medina wrote: Displaying images or not has very few things related to the browser heavyness and celerity/velocity. What the OP asked for is a lightweitght browser (memory footprint) and

Re: [SOLVED]NFS problems

2015-07-03 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 01:25:42PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 02 July 2015 12:40:50 Gene Heskett wrote: I have setup an nfs export of a new machine recently added to my local network, and I can see it with exportfs on that machine. But, while I have 2 other machines that work

Re: more than one FCC possible?

2015-06-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 11:53:40PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: Dear all, My goal is to get the message ID from a message I just sent. One way I am thinking of doing this is copying a message to a temporary file (via FCC) and then getting its message ID with a script. Is this possible? You could

Re: Systemd files on a Raspberry Pi

2015-06-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 06:39:46PM -0400, chris wrote: systemd is a cancer that you should completely eradicate especially on a system like that On my Raspberry Pi, locate finds me a shitload of systemd files; yet ps aux -A | grep systemd does not show anything. Does this mean I can get

Re: prevent debian from sleeping

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 05:34:17AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 11:41:15AM -0400, Jack Dangler wrote: Hi, all - Just noticed that my deb sessions are going to sleep. I setup my .xinitrc file to prevent it using xset, but no joy. The .xinitrc contains the

Re: prevent debian from sleeping

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 04:29:36PM +0200, Siard wrote: Chris Bannister wrote: Haines Brown wrote: I start the x server with startx and have no desktop environment, and have simply this in my window manager (fluxbox) startup file: xset s off xset -dpms Correct me if I'm

Re: saving messages to files/permissions?

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 12:25:51PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Thursday, June 18, 2015 a las 10:14:54PM +1200, Chris Bannister escribió: On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:31:01AM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Monday, June 15, 2015 a las 07:43:18AM +1200, Chris Bannister

Re: re-transmission: Re: Prepping to install

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 07:35:54AM -0453, William A. Mahaffey III wrote: On 06/16/15 02:17, Martin Husemann wrote: See also: http://gnats.netbsd.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=44774 (and some discussions around that topic on tech-install IIRC). We should realy have a multi-level

Re: saving messages to files/permissions?

2015-06-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 11:31:01AM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Monday, June 15, 2015 a las 07:43:18AM +1200, Chris Bannister escribió: Huh? On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 09:59:40PM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote: Greetings all, Not sure if this may be a debian problem but I often

Re: saving messages to files/permissions?

2015-06-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 09:59:40PM -0700, Tom Fowle wrote: Greetings all, Not sure if this may be a debian problem but I often save individual incomming emails in seperate files in my home directory with the mutt s command. In any session, the first time I save to a particular file it

Re: CUPS set-up for the 0.01%

2015-06-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 08:11:51AM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: It would, there is an ampersand in there. If you want to pass that URL from the command line, you have to escape it with a backslash - like this: http://localhost:631/help/ref-cupsd-conf.html?TOPIC=References\QUERY=#Listen I

Re: adding network printer

2015-06-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 11:24:52PM +0200, notoneofmyseeds wrote: On 06/10/2015 03:35 PM, Brian wrote: Just to be clear on how you solved your problem: was it by installing the Debian cups-backend-bjnp package or by following the advice at the link given? So you already had the

why in triplicate? (was ... Re: issues with LSI 9260)

2015-06-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 01:00:02PM -0400, Derrick Lobo wrote: [...] Anyone else getting triplicate messages in this thread? -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing. --- Malcolm X

Re: showing mails with attachment in index

2015-06-09 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 11:26:10AM -0500, Will Fiveash wrote: On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 02:59:02PM +0200, Orm Finnendahl wrote: Hi, is there an option in mutt to display some indicators in the leftmost column in the index for mails with attachments or is there a way to filter out mails

Re: HELP- very slow download speeds

2015-06-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 11:33:07PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 05 June 2015 23:18:53 Ric Moore wrote: On 06/05/2015 05:48 PM, Lisi Reisz wrote: On Friday 05 June 2015 22:41:55 Gary Roach wrote: Most of my large downloads are from ftp.us.debian.org. Before I go any further, I

Re: Regarding issues

2015-06-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 10:39:38AM +0200, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 04:10:08PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: [...] First: This isn't Ubuntu. If you love Ubuntu, then use Ubuntu. If you have decided to make the switch, then switch properly. Learn the Debian way -

[jira] [Commented] (CASSANDRA-9245) Host up / new node event delay can be at minimum 8 seconds, protocols docs suggest 1 second

2015-06-04 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
[ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/CASSANDRA-9245?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:comment-tabpanelfocusedCommentId=14572838#comment-14572838 ] Chris Bannister commented on CASSANDRA-9245: https://github.com/apache

Re: Jessie Mate - a GUI user admin tool?

2015-06-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 10:11:35AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: That at least got me the menu items I was looking for. I'm about to do a reinstall from scratch for other problems. More later. The great thing about Debian, is that you *don't* have to do a reinstall. What problem are you having

send logs in plain text NOT as a .doc file (was ...Re: Iceweasel slow to freeze)

2015-06-04 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Jun 04, 2015 at 03:39:01PM +0200, notoneofmy wrote: On 15-06-04 11:41 AM, Matthew Chong wrote: Happens to me as well, was running Skype(hosted in a xterm window), iceweasel and wine notepad++. It totally froze gdm. Crashed again some time after I restarted gdm, then I just gave up

[scribus] List policy - to CC or not to CC (Was: The program gimp is missing! Now: Image file not being opened for editing)

2015-06-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 06:31:53PM +0100, Michael Hendry wrote: > > > On 1 Jun 2015, at 18:27, Joe Zeff wrote: > > > > You seem to be sending this to the list and CCing it to > > lists.scribus.info. Is there a reason you wanted us to get it > > twice? > > Apologies for the inconvenience - I

Re: Iceweasel slow to freeze

2015-06-02 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 09:11:49AM +0200, notoneofmy wrote: Anyone here having serious issues with Iceweasel in Jessie. Yes it's a real pig, and resource hog. I went to install some addons and the computer froze. Had to restart. No, never had that happen. At other times, the browser had

Re: webpage spell error

2015-06-01 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 08:52:24PM +0800, mudongliang wrote: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.zh-cn.html 3.6 IDebian 可以运行 libc5 程序吗? https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/debian-faq/ch-compat.zh-cn.html#s-libc5 3.6 IDebian 可以运行 libc5 程序吗? IDebian is an spell

Re: List headers and List Reply [Was: Sent attached doc from Libreoffice]

2015-05-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 02:28:29PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: On 2015-05-28 14:38 -0500, Derek Martin wrote: Derek Come on Patrick, you are not new here... You know full well that Derek most mailer software does not have any list-reply function; mutt Derek is a rare exception, and despite

Re: List headers and List Reply [Was: Sent attached doc from Libreoffice]

2015-05-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 11:41:49AM +0200, John Niendorf wrote: Derek Come on Patrick, you are not new here... You know full well that Derek most mailer software does not have any list-reply function; mutt Derek is a rare exception, and despite this being a mutt-related list, Derek not the

Re: List headers and List Reply [Was: Sent attached doc from Libreoffice]

2015-05-31 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 31, 2015 at 03:15:57PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: El domingo, 31 de mayo de 2015 14:45:36 (CEST), Matthias Apitz escribió: I do have sent any mail from an iPhone. I dont have sent, was what I wanted write :-) -- Sent from my Ubuntu phone http://www.unixarea.de/ :-D

Re: Boot menu entries

2015-05-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 08:20:09AM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: $ update-grub2 Generating grub.cfg ... Found background image: /usr/share/images/desktop-base/desktop-grub.png Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-4-amd64 Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-3.2.0-4-amd64 Found linux

Re: [Scid-users] Database Maintenance on Ratings

2015-05-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, May 25, 2015 at 01:18:30PM +, James K. Williams wrote: 2. I want to change every 0 rating to 1300. (I used 0 to represent unrated, but 1300 is a more realistic initial rating for unrated players.) I would have thought that 1000 is a more realistic figure. -- If you're not

Re: newbie help request

2015-05-26 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 10:54:52PM +0200, deloptes wrote: Ed R wrote: Greetings, I've just installed debian 8.0 on a thinkpad t41 laptop. Installed w/ grub boot selected as this is only OS on system. All seemed to go well until reboot which failed due cache sync errors. Current

Re: Colorized Prompts Problem - Thanks for the Deconstruction

2015-05-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 09:49:12PM -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Thomas H. George (li...@tomgeorge.info): Your explanation is very helpful, converts the jumble I copied from a website into a logical sequence of instructions. I really appreciate being able to understand the meaning

Re: Remove subject

2015-05-15 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, May 12, 2015 at 09:16:17AM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: On 11 May 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: [snip] I hear that a _lot_. shudder But I am hearing it more and more in cases like this above where only the negative makes sense. When it is written, some are, I am sure, typos.

Re: run wireshark as non-root

2015-05-13 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sat, May 09, 2015 at 07:28:14PM +0800, mudongliang wrote: log out then back in again. Third , I do not restart my computer , and it does not take effect! I find everything is right! The group wireshark exists, my account is in the group and the dumpcap(/usr/bin) is root wireshark! Why I

Re: Security updates for wheezy breaking my FAI-installation

2015-05-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, May 06, 2015 at 02:27:06PM +1000, Alexis wrote: Christian Seiler christ...@iwakd.de writes: Ok, since there appears to be some kind of confusion, I'll explain. [snip comprehensive explanatory/summary of what the various official Debian repos are used for] Thank you very much

Re: [way OT, but desperate] GoBook speakers (solved)

2015-05-06 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:32:18PM -0600, ghe wrote: On 04/30/2015 06:25 AM, Celejar wrote: Hey, that's Steve Litt's site. He used to be pretty active here, until he broke up with the list / Debian over systemd related acrimony ... It certainly is. And after a bit of googling, I found what

Re: testing or stable

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 02:37:43PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote: The experimental repository has no codename, at least not that I know of. It is used entirely for packages that developers want to make My understanding is that it is affectionally referred to as 'rc-buggy' -- If you're not

Re: testing or stable

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 27, 2015 at 09:02:17AM -0700, Joris Bolsens wrote: I've been using Debian Jessie for ~ a year now, now that it is stable should I update to sid? or stick with jessie? I enjoy tinkering with everything, so I'm OK with things breaking or needing some special configuration, hell

Re: [way OT, but desperate] GoBook speakers

2015-04-29 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 06:39:31PM -0600, Glenn English wrote: I'll try anything I haven't tried. I played with alsamixer, and it did just what it looked like it'd do. But I'll follow your suggestions very carefully. Thanks. I'd also suggest trying with one or more live distributions. -- If

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-28 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 06:22:40PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Chris and Iwu I am playing in a correspondence chess championship right now and can only invest one evening per week. Sorry for the delays and all. I'd never thought I'd use SCID that much! Here are

What hijack/hijacking a thread means (was ... Re: python3-xlib lost in Debian)

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
Good explanation, changed subject to reflect that. On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 03:26:12PM -0400, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: On 4/26/15, Lisi Reisz lisi.re...@gmail.com wrote: Hijacking threads won't get you many answers. I read this bnecause I was interested in the booot logo quesition. I know

Re: Appropriate forum to discuss really small Debian [derivative?/blend??]

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 07:06:33AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: [cc: debian-ble...@lists.debian.org Reply to: debian-user@lists.debian.org] Is there a USENET group or mailing list aimed at really small Debian inspired systems? You mean like embedded systems? -- If you're not careful, the

apt vs aptitude (was ... Re: non-stable packages infestation)

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 03:22:33AM -0300, Teresa e Junior wrote: On Sat, 25 Apr 2015 19:16:24 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote: I'm considering going back to apt, even though most of the advice I've read on apt vs aptitude leans in favor of the latter. After this experience, I've lost trust in

[jira] [Created] (CASSANDRA-9245) Host up / new node event delay can be at minimum 8 seconds, protocols docs suggest 1 second

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister (JIRA)
Chris Bannister created CASSANDRA-9245: -- Summary: Host up / new node event delay can be at minimum 8 seconds, protocols docs suggest 1 second Key: CASSANDRA-9245 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse

Re: Best way for Red Hat guy to learn Debian?

2015-04-27 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 26, 2015 at 02:30:19PM -0500, Ian Pilcher wrote: I'm a longtime user of Red Hat-style distributions (RHL, RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, etc.). My home router/firewall is a 32-bit VIA C7 system that is currently running CentOS 6. I really want to move this to a more modern stable

Re: Debian 7 and external monitors and graphics adaptors

2015-04-23 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 03:35:13PM -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz): On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 04:03:37PM +, Curt wrote: On 2015-04-19, Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: With this many others of us not having any

Re: I need guidance about how to configure a newly installed Jessie ... great progress

2015-04-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 03:49:07PM -0400, Ric Moore wrote: On 04/20/2015 03:44 PM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 07:52:53PM +0100, Brian wrote: Also 'Expert' doesn't really imply that that user is an expert. It does to me. Strange name choice if that is not the case

Bug#782915: release-notes: please add news from Debian GIS to release notes

2015-04-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 08:23:54AM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Hi, Thanks for the proposed text. On 2015-04-20 14:48, Andreas Tille wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 05:57:07PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:33PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: During

Bug#782915: release-notes: please add news from Debian GIS to release notes

2015-04-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 08:23:54AM +0200, Niels Thykier wrote: Hi, Thanks for the proposed text. On 2015-04-20 14:48, Andreas Tille wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 05:57:07PM +1200, Chris Bannister wrote: On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:33PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: During

Re: apt stuck at Reading database

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 09:07:40AM -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Chris Bannister (cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz): That's obviously a problem with aptitude, I don't use it as I find apt-get and apt-cache do everything I need. I started using apt, but there is no completion, I filed a bug

Re: I need guidance about how to configure a newly installed Jessie ... great progress

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 07:52:53PM +0100, Brian wrote: On Mon 20 Apr 2015 at 12:34:53 -0500, David Wright wrote: Quoting Paul E Condon (pecon...@mesanetworks.net): The lesson that I have for others who may find this email while trying to debug a small personal LAN in your home is:

Re: [Scid-users] Photos of players? - Now it works!

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:05PM -0400, Benoit St-Pierre wrote: Werner, Iwu, I've finally got the time to reproduce the whole procedure and it made me rewrite the HowTo: https://sourceforge.net/p/scid/wiki/HowToShowPlayersPhotos/ Seems that one needs to restart SCID for the images to

Bug#782915: release-notes: please add news from Debian GIS to release notes

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:33PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: During the jessie development cycle many changes from UbuntuGIS were incorporated (back) into Debian GIS. The collaboration with UbuntuGIS The '(back)' is redundant here. and OSGeo-Live projects was improved, resulting in

Bug#782915: release-notes: please add news from Debian GIS to release notes

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 08:44:33PM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote: During the jessie development cycle many changes from UbuntuGIS were incorporated (back) into Debian GIS. The collaboration with UbuntuGIS The '(back)' is redundant here. and OSGeo-Live projects was improved, resulting in

Re: Debian 7 and external monitors and graphics adaptors

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 04:03:37PM +, Curt wrote: On 2015-04-19, Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: With this many others of us not having any problems on multiple various browsers, I wonder what (other) secondary things might be 2 is 'many' in your book? Don't confuse

Re: pdf reader

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 10:40:47PM +1000, Matthew Chong wrote: If you have dpkg and frontends (apt, aptitude etc) you can easily install zathura PDF viewer with sudo apt-get install zathura, which is a minimalist PDF viewer. You've done that on the Beaglebone have you? -- If you're not

Re: pdf reader

2015-04-20 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 09:57:04PM +1000, win...@tpg.com.au wrote: Dear debian-user How can i install pdf reader for beaglebone debian. Please give me command line and link.Thanks What have you tried, and what didn't work for you? Have you installed *any* software on it yet? -- If you're not

Re: Jessie: No VGA signal after gdm3 login

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 06:10:11PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 04:22:24PM +0200, Petter Adsen wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2015 08:50:45 +0200 Petter Adsen pet...@synth.no wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2015 15:42:03 -0400 Thomas H. George li...@tomgeorge.info wrote:

Re: FAQ's versus Questions Newbies SHOULD Ask?

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Apr 14, 2015 at 08:52:16PM -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: * On 2015 14 Apr 13:57 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: On Tuesday 14 April 2015 12:08:09 Lisi Reisz wrote: On Tuesday 14 April 2015 17:03:48 Richard Owlett wrote: FAQ's may indicate questions others have asked. In my

Re: wheezy drive recognition?

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 12:46:05PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: Aw gee, that expression is at least 30 years older than the internet! I first heard about it in a letter my mother got from a friend of hers that had moved to the Anchorage area about 5 years before the quake in 1952. She

Re: change sources.list to follow testing, not jessie

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 10:27:51PM +0100, Brad Rogers wrote: On Thu, 16 Apr 2015 21:11:06 +0100 Lisi Reisz wrote: Hello Lisi, But it will be awful the day that Jessie goes Stable because everything will immediately update willy-nilly and out of your control, all at once, to I've been

Re: apt stuck at Reading database

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:08:15AM -0400, Jape Person wrote: On 04/14/2015 03:59 AM, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 08:42:45AM -0400, Jape Person wrote: IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without the deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. Works fine

Re: mutt's counterpart feature to gmail's archive?

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:01:03PM +0200, Heinz Diehl wrote: [...] In .muttrc, I have this: macro generic F2 shell-escapemairix Search macro index F3 change-folder=.Searchenter Load the search results macro pager F3 change-folder=.Searchenter Load the search results I believe those last

Re: wheezy drive recognition?

2015-04-17 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 02:27:58PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: Told poorly, but that is the classic definition of an Alaskan Divorce. Still none the wiser. What is a 30-06? What is an Alaskan Divorce? I looked up this: http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=alaskan+divorce

Re: apt stuck at Reading database

2015-04-14 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 08:42:45AM -0400, Jape Person wrote: IIRC apt-listbugs or apt-listchanges (or both) don't work without the deb-src entries in /etc/apt/sources.list. Works fine for me. Did you *actually* try it? -- If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people

Re: apt stuck at Reading database

2015-04-12 Thread Chris Bannister
On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 11:50:40AM -0500, David Wright wrote: In that situation, my first course of action would be to hide anything but the essential sources.list contents of, basically, something like # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 7.1.0 _Wheezy_ - Official i386 NETINST Binary-1

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